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. 2014 Dec 10;2014:632720. doi: 10.1155/2014/632720

Table 3.

Association between sex, age, type of accident, and occurrence on weekends and the presence of head, face, and maxillofacial injuries in Campina Grande, Brazil.

Variable Head injury P value PR (IC 95%) Face injury P value PR (IC 95%) Maxillofacial injury P value PR (IC 95%)
Yes No Yes No Yes No
n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%) n (%)
Sex
 Male 31 (18.1) 140 (81.9) 31 (18.1) 140 (81.9) 31 (18.1) 140 (81.9)
 Female 17 (27.9) 44 (72.1) >0.05 0.573 (0.290–1.133) 19 (31.1) 42 (68.9) <0.05 0.489 (0.251–0.954) 19 (31.1) 42 (68.9) <0.05 0.489 (0.251–0.954)
Age
 0–4 years 7 (53.8) 6 (46.2) <0.05 5.065 (1.617–5.870) 5 (38.5) 8 (61.5) >0.05 2.417 (0.754–7.743) 5 (38.5) 8 (61.5) >0.05 2.417 (0.754–7.743)
 5–9 years 4 (16.7) 20 (83.3) 1.00 3 (12.5) 21 (87.5) 1.00 3 (12.5) 21 (87.5) 1.00
 10–14 years 10 (21.7) 36 (78.3) 1.082 (0.493–2.374) 10 (21.7) 36 (78.3) 1.014 (0.463–2.219) 10 (21.7) 36 (78.3) 1.014 (0.463–2.219)
 15–19 years 27 (18.1) 122 (83.9) 0.653 (0.342–1.248) 32 (31.5) 117 (78.5) 0.988 (0.514–1.896) 32 (31.5) 117 (78.5) 0.988 (0.514–1.896)
Type of accident
 Pedestrian 17 (30.4) 39 (69.6) <0.01 2.039 (1.024–4.061) 12 (21.4) 44 (78.6) >0.05 0.990 (0.476–2.060) 12 (21.4) 44 (78.6) >0.05 0.990 (0.476–2.060)
 Cyclist 2 (40.0) 3 (60.0) 2.623 (0.426–16.161) 1 (20.0) 4 (80.0) 0.908 (0.999–8.312) 1 (20.0) 4 (80.0) 0.908 (0.999–8.312)
 Motorcycle 14 (11.8) 105 (88.2) 1.00 22 (18.5) 97 (81.5) 1.00 22 (18.5) 97 (81.5) 1.00
 Occupant vehicle 15 (30.0) 35 (70.0) 1.935 (0.949–3.947) 15 (30.0) 35 (70.0) 1.800 (0.886–3.655) 15 (30.0) 35 (70.0) 1.800 (0.886–3.655)
 Others 0 (0.0) 2 (100.0) 1.264 (1.183–1.350) 0 (0.0) 2 (100.0) 1.278 (1.194–1.368) 0 (0.0) 2 (100.0) 1.278 (1.194–1.368)
Weekend
 Yes 15 (17.9) 69 (82.1) >0.05 0.758 (0.384–1.498) 23 (27.4) 61 (72.6) >0.5 1.690 (0.895–3.191) 23 (27.4) 61 (72.6) >0.05 1.690 (0.895–3.191)
 No 33 (22.3) 115 (77.7) 27 (18.2) 121 (81.8) 27 (18.2) 121 (81.8)